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FZUS51 KBOX 311704  
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
 
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER MA TO WATCH HILL RI OUT  
TO 60 NM  
 
ANZ200-010600-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS FOR MASSACHUSETTS AND RHODE ISLAND COASTAL WATERS
 
 
LIGHT N WINDS EARLY FRIDAY BECOME SW FRIDAY AFTERNOON 5-10 KTS  
WITH SEAS 2-4 FEET. AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES OVERHEAD FRIDAY SEAS  
SHOULD START TO DIMINISH HEADING INTO THE WEEKEND, 2-3 FEET SAT-SUN.  
LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES WITH RAIN SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY.  
 

 
 
ANZ250-010600-  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND SE 2 FT AT 7 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ251-010600-  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING S 1 FOOT  
AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ231-010600-  
CAPE COD BAY-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND SE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING SW  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NE  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND E  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ254-010600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN MA TO CHATHAM MA TO NANTUCKET MA  
OUT 20 NM-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT  
AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ255-010600-  
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD  
AND NANTUCKET-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT AND TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ256-010600-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: N 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 3 FT  
AT 4 SECONDS AND S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 6 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT AND TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ232-010600-  
NANTUCKET SOUND-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ233-010600-  
VINEYARD SOUND-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT  
AT 5 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
S 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT AND TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ234-010600-  
BUZZARDS BAY-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND S 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE  
MORNING WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND S  
1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S  
1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT AND TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ235-010600-  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE  
3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ237-010600-  
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND E 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT  
8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ230-010600-  
BOSTON HARBOR-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TONIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 TO 3 NM.    
SAT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SE IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.   
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES AROUND  
2 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ236-010600-  
NARRAGANSETT BAY-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FT. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.   
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FT.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES AROUND 2 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. WAVES 2 TO  
3 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. WAVES  
2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS.    
TUE
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. WAVES 2 TO 3 FT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ280-010600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM THE MERRIMACK RIVER TO PLYMOUTH FROM 40 TO  
60 NM-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
SAT
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND S 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
MON AND MON NIGHT
 
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO  
15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE AND TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS  
2 TO 4 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ281-010600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM PROVINCETOWN TO NANTUCKET FROM 20 TO 60 NM-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 9 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT  
6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND  
SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 3 TO 5 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ282-010600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 6 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 TO  
3 NM, DECREASING TO 1 NM OR LESS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING  
WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON THROUGH TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT.  
SEAS 4 TO 6 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
ANZ283-010600-  
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60 NM-  
104 PM EDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND W 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG AFTER  
MIDNIGHT WITH VSBY 1 NM OR LESS.    
SAT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 9 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. PATCHY FOG. VSBY 1 NM OR  
LESS, INCREASING TO 1 TO 3 NM IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SAT NIGHT
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
3 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN
 
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT  
AT 8 SECONDS AND SW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUN NIGHT
 
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. GUSTS UP TO 25 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND  
SE 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 4 TO  
6 FT. SHOWERS LIKELY.    
MON NIGHT AND TUE
 
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT,  
DIMINISHING TO AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.   
TUE NIGHT
 
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FT.  
 
SEAS ARE REPORTED AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE  
AVERAGE OF THE HIGHEST THIRD OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVE  
HEIGHTS MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.  
 

 
 
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